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Subchapter 7. General Industry Safety Orders
Group 13. Cranes and Other Hoisting Equipment
Article 98. Operating Rules

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§4996. Driver's Position.

Where practicable, haulage vehicles shall be loaded in such a way that the bucket or boom does not pass over the vehicle driver's position; no loading shall be done until it is determined that the driver is in a safe location.

NOTE: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.

HISTORY

1. New NOTE filed 8-29-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 39).

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